Buried in Shadows: The Tragic Tale of Phyllis Avis Symons and the Mount Victoria Tunnel Murder: The Tragic Tale of Phyllis Avis Symons and the Haunted Legacy of Wellington, New Zealand
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Language
English
Publishers
Independently published (4 Jun. 2024)
Weight
0.17 KG
Publication Date
04/06/2024
Pages
118 pages
ISBN-13
9798327513464
Dimensions
15.24 x 0.69 x 22.86 cm
Reading Age
10 - 18 years
SKU
9798327513464
Author Name
Gary Mitchell (Author)
Author Introduction: Gary MitchellIn the realm of history, there are individuals whose passion for preserving the stories of the past burns brightly, guiding them on an extraordinary journey through time. Among these remarkable individuals stands Gary Mitchell, a military historian with a wealth of experiences and an unwavering dedication to preserving the legacies of those who came before us.Gary's journey in the world of history began as a British Royal Navy Veteran, serving in operations that took him to distant corners of the globe. During these ventures, he witnessed firsthand the vital role that coastal defense's play in safeguarding nations, a realization that would shape his lifelong dedication to understanding the significance of historical events.With an illustrious career that spans various fields, Gary has been an integral part of the New Zealand Police, serving as a dedicated police officer. His unwavering commitment to public service extended further as he took on the role of an Honorary Fisheries Officer, diligently ensuring the protection of marine resources for the benefit of future generations.As a Justice of the Peace, Gary wholeheartedly embraced the responsibility of upholding justice and supporting the community. His unyielding dedication to the principles of fairness and equity has left a profound and lasting impact on the lives of those he has served, making him a pillar of strength and wisdom in the pursuit of justice.Beyond his endeavors with the police force, Gary's diverse background includes being an ex-Corrections Officer with the New Zealand Department of Corrections. In this capacity, he played a crucial role in maintaining the safety and well-being of those in custody, showcasing his unwavering commitment to the betterment of society.Read more about this authorRead less about this author
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Book DescriptionIn the heart of Wellington, New Zealand, lies the Mount Victoria Tunnel, a vital piece of infrastructure that has carried countless travelers through the city's landscape since its completion in 1931. However, beneath its functional facade lies a chilling story of tragedy, love, and lingering spirits that has haunted the city's collective memory for decades.
"Mount Victoria Tunnel: A Journey Through Tragedy and Justice in Wellington, New Zealand" unravels the harrowing account of Phyllis Avis Symons, a young woman whose life was brutally cut short during the construction of the tunnel. In a tale blending true crime, historical narrative, and urban legend, this book delves deep into the events surrounding her murder, the meticulous investigation led by Detective James Mitchell, and the subsequent trial of her killer, George Errol Coats.
As we explore the intricate details of the case, we uncover the broader social and psychological dynamics that contributed to this tragedy. Phyllis's life, her struggles, and her untimely death serve as a poignant reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by women in abusive relationships and the critical importance of justice and support for victims of violence.
But the story does not end with the resolution of the case. The Mount Victoria Tunnel has since become the epicenter of local folklore, with tales of Phyllis's ghost haunting its dark corridors.
Drivers speak of eerie sightings and unexplained phenomena, fueling the legend that the tunnel is cursed by her restless spirit. This haunting legacy has become an integral part of Wellington's cultural fabric, symbolizing the intersection of history, myth, and the supernatural.
Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, "Mount Victoria Tunnel: A Journey Through Tragedy and Justice in Wellington, New Zealand" offers a comprehensive exploration of a crime that shook a city and a ghost story that continues to captivate the imagination. This book is a tribute to Phyllis Avis Symons, ensuring that her memory endures and her story is never forgotten.
Join us as we journey through the shadows of Mount Victoria, where the past and the present converge in a haunting dance of remembrance and legend. .
"Mount Victoria Tunnel: A Journey Through Tragedy and Justice in Wellington, New Zealand" unravels the harrowing account of Phyllis Avis Symons, a young woman whose life was brutally cut short during the construction of the tunnel. In a tale blending true crime, historical narrative, and urban legend, this book delves deep into the events surrounding her murder, the meticulous investigation led by Detective James Mitchell, and the subsequent trial of her killer, George Errol Coats.
As we explore the intricate details of the case, we uncover the broader social and psychological dynamics that contributed to this tragedy. Phyllis's life, her struggles, and her untimely death serve as a poignant reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by women in abusive relationships and the critical importance of justice and support for victims of violence.
But the story does not end with the resolution of the case. The Mount Victoria Tunnel has since become the epicenter of local folklore, with tales of Phyllis's ghost haunting its dark corridors.
Drivers speak of eerie sightings and unexplained phenomena, fueling the legend that the tunnel is cursed by her restless spirit. This haunting legacy has become an integral part of Wellington's cultural fabric, symbolizing the intersection of history, myth, and the supernatural.
Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, "Mount Victoria Tunnel: A Journey Through Tragedy and Justice in Wellington, New Zealand" offers a comprehensive exploration of a crime that shook a city and a ghost story that continues to captivate the imagination. This book is a tribute to Phyllis Avis Symons, ensuring that her memory endures and her story is never forgotten.
Join us as we journey through the shadows of Mount Victoria, where the past and the present converge in a haunting dance of remembrance and legend. .
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